Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 2,569 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,569 number
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
108th
of 159 countries
All-time high
2,730 number
in 2017
All-time low
76 number
in 1974
Years of data
28
1971–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Rwanda, 1971–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1971199520191971: 86 number1973: 97 number1974: 76 number1975: 131 number1977: 185 number1978: 193 number1980: 202 number1981: 219 number1984: 289 number1986: 311 number1987: 419 number1988: 491 number1990: 613 number1999: 371 number2000: 1.0k number2001: 1.1k number2002: 1.1k number2003: 1.2k number2004: 1.5k number2005: 1.6k number2010: 2.4k number2013: 2.5k number2014: 2.7k number2015: 2.7k number2016: 2.1k number2017: 2.7k number2018: 2.4k number2019: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Rwanda stood at 2,569 number.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Rwanda peaked at 2,730 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76 number, in 1974.

Rwanda ranks 108th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 128 number 76 number 193 number 6
1980s 321.83 number 202 number 491 number 6
1990s 492 number 371 number 613 number 2
2000s 1,252 number 1,011 number 1,597 number 6
2010s 2,509 number 2,087 number 2,730 number 8

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 105 Latvia 3,147 number compare
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  3. 107 Mongolia 2,727 number compare
  4. 109 Moldova 2,528 number compare
  5. 110 Estonia 2,215 number compare
  6. 111 North Macedonia 2,204 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Rwanda?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Rwanda was 2,569 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 2,730 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 76 number in 1974.
How does Rwanda rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Rwanda ranks 108th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,712 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/